UCA Rochester

BA (Hons) Photography (Contemporary Practice)

3 years full-time

UCAS code

W642 R BA/CPP

Entry requirements

The following qualifications and minimum requirements will be considered:

  • Minimum entry criteria of 220-240 UCAS tariff points, see list of accepted qualifications for further details
  • OR pass at UALAB Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Level 3)
  • OR pass at BTEC Extended Diploma /Diploma (Level 3)
  • OR Access Diploma

AND

  • Four GCSE passes at grade C or above, including English or Key Skills Communication Level 2.

Other relevant and equivalent UK and international qualifications are considered on an individual basis.


English language requirements

If your first language is not English a certificate is required as evidence that you have an average IELTS score of 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component) or equivalent.

You may be offered a place on a course on the condition that you improve your English language and study skills. We offer two pre-sessional English language courses which can improve your IELTS score by a maximum of 1.0 and 0.5, or equivalent.

Portfolio/Interview

We are looking for students with a keen interest in photography. We would like to see the development of four or five projects from initial ideas to final images. Please include sketchbooks and other supporting material that has helped you to develop your ideas. It is also important that you are able you talk about events, exhibitions, films and other cultural references that have influenced and inspired you.

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